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The Chief of Defence Force, Air Marshal Tony Davies MNZM is resigning, Defence Minister Paul Goldsmith says. “Air Marshal Tony Davies has informed me that he’ll be resigning from his position as Chief of Defence Force, effective immediately. “The reasons regarding his decision relate to integrity matters, that he did not previously disclose.
Electricity Authority Chair Anna Kominik has resigned, with Energy Minister Simon Watts expressing gratitude for her leadership and contributions to significant reforms in the electricity sector. Ms Kominik's departure is tied to a new opportunity and the completion of the Frontier Economics Review of Electricity Market Performance, with plans for an organisational review before her replacement is appointed. The Government aims to strengthen the Authority's enforcement and analytical capabilities, with a focus on pro-competitive initiatives that prioritize consumer benefit and public value.
Finance Minister Nicola Willis thanked departing Reserve Bank Chair Neil Quigley for his long service, acknowledging his contributions over 15 years as a board member and nine as Chair. Quigley resigned immediately, citing the completion of key tasks and the timing being right for a transition to a new Chair. Deputy Chair Rodger Finlay will temporarily assume the Chair's duties until a permanent appointment is made, and the vacancy on the board left by Quigley will be filled in the future.